C1 Level Wordlist - Education

Here you will learn some English words about education, such as "admission", "janitor", "scholar", etc. prepared for C1 learners.

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admission [noun]

the permission given to someone to become a student of a school, enter an organization, etc.

Ex: He was thrilled to receive admission to his top-choice graduate school after months of hard work on his application .

attendance [noun]

the state of being present at an event or a place

Ex: The theater was filled to capacity , with every seat occupied , indicating strong attendance for the performance .

detention [noun]

a type of punishment for students who have done something wrong and as a result, they cannot go home at the same time as others

Ex: She spent her detention time completing assignments in the classroom .

principal [noun]

the person in charge of running a school

Ex: The principal announced new school policies during the morning assembly .

educator [noun]

someone whose job is to teach people

Ex: The conference brought together educators from around the world to share best practices in teaching .

janitor [noun]

someone whose job is cleaning and taking care of a school or other building

Ex: The janitor 's duties include sweeping floors , emptying trash bins , and maintaining restrooms .

chair [noun]

the position that a university professor has

Ex: He has held the chair of medieval history for over a decade , contributing significantly to the field through his publications .

dropout [noun]

someone who leaves school or college before finishing their studies

Ex: She returned to school to complete her diploma after being a dropout for several years .

scholar [noun]

someone who has a lot of knowledge about a particular subject, especially in the humanities

Ex: He was recognized as a leading scholar in the field of Renaissance art history .

truant [noun]

a student who does not have permission for not attending school

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to confer [verb]

to give an official degree, title, right, etc. to someone

Ex: The board decided to confer the prestigious award on the researcher for their groundbreaking contributions .

to expel [verb]

to force someone to leave a place, organization, etc.

Ex: The teacher has the authority to expel disruptive students from the classroom .

to skip [verb]

to not do an activity on purpose, particularly one that one is supposed to do or usually does

Ex: Despite being assigned homework , he opted to skip it and relax over the weekend .

to flag [verb]

to put or draw a mark on something in order to make it more noticeable

Ex: The teacher flagged the crucial dates in the lesson plan for emphasis .

dissertation [noun]

a long piece of writing on a particular subject that a university student presents in order to get an advanced degree

Ex: Writing the dissertation was challenging but ultimately rewarding .

doctorate [noun]

the highest degree given by a university

Ex: The professor holds a doctorate in economics from Oxford University .

field day [noun]

a day on which no classes are held and students take part in sports games

Ex: Field day promotes teamwork and physical fitness among students .

field trip [noun]

a trip made by researchers or students to learn more about something by being close to it

Ex: The teacher organized a field trip to the zoo to study animal behavior and habitats .

GRE [noun]

a test that must be passed in the US by students who want to continue their education after their first degree

Ex: He scored in the top percentile on the GRE , which helped him secure a scholarship for graduate studies .

cognitive [adjective]

referring to mental processes involved in understanding, thinking, and remembering

Ex: The cognitive abilities of children develop rapidly during early childhood .

extracurricular [adjective]

not included in the regular course of study at a college or school

Ex: The school offers a variety of extracurricular programs , such as music , drama , and sports .

intensive [adjective]

involving a lot of effort, attention, and activity in a short period of time

Ex: The boot camp was known for its intensive physical workouts and strict discipline .

literate [adjective]

having the skills to read and write

Ex: Literate citizens are better equipped to participate actively in society and make informed decisions .

prestigious [adjective]

having a lot of respect, honor, and admiration in a particular field or society

Ex: The prestigious law firm only hires graduates from top-tier law schools .

vocational [adjective]

involving the necessary knowledge or skills for a certain occupation

Ex: Vocational skills such as plumbing or carpentry are in high demand in the job market .

syllabus [noun]

a document that outlines the topics, assignments, and expectations for a course

Ex: The syllabus for the History course details the chronological periods , key events , and assigned readings .

module [noun]

a unit of study within a course offered by a college or university, covering a specific topic or area of study

Ex: The module on renewable energy sources is a core component of the environmental science program .

algebra [noun]

a branch of mathematics in which abstract letters and symbols represent numbers in order to generalize the arithmetic

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arithmetic [noun]

a branch of mathematics that deals with addition, subtraction, multiplication, etc.

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humanities [noun]

studies that deal with people and their behavior such as language, philosophy, history, etc.

Ex: The study of humanities provides insights into human behavior , values , and beliefs across different cultures and time periods .

residence hall [noun]

a college or university building in which students can reside

Ex: The university assigned roommates to students living in the residence hall based on compatibility .

theology [noun]

the study of religions and faiths

Ex: The professor 's lectures on theology were very insightful .

zoology [noun]

a branch of science that deals with animals

Ex: He spent his summers interning at a zoo to gain hands-on experience in zoology .

SAT [noun]

a test that high school students take before college or university in the US

Ex: The SAT consists of sections on reading , writing and language , and math , along with an optional essay .

AWOL [adjective]

(of a person) not attending a place one was supposed to or leaving an obligation without any notice or permission

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C1 Level Wordlist
Animals	Appearance	Digital Communication	Movies
Foods and Ingredients	Advice and Suggestion	The Human Anatomy	Buildings and Construction
Human Attributes	Time	Fundamental Verbs	Shapes and Colors
Computer Science	Bonds and Relationships	Fashion and Attire	Writing and Narrative
Language Components	News and Network	Weather Conditions	Shopping
Education	Integral Verbs	Business and Management	Achievement and Progress
Agreement and Disagreement	Personal Traits	Music	Law and Order
The Environment	Sickness	Struggles and Setbacks	Politics
Essential Verbs	Feelings	Science	Transportation
Stationery and Office Supplies	Working Life	Dialogue and Discourse	Hobbies and Activities
Identity and Society	Religion	Dishes and Dinning	Vital Verbs
Adjectives	Permission or Obligation	Job Titles	Scholarly Research
Geography	Cooking	Military	Persuasion and Discourse
Plants and Vegetation	Art	Crucial Verbs	Trust and Uncertainty
Health	Decisions and Accountability	Risks	Money and Finance
Changes and Impacts	Astronomy	Law and Criminality	Mathematics
Adverbs	Travel	History and Artifacts